A 70-year-old woman presents with sudden onset, painless loss of vision in her right eye. Fundoscopy reveals widespread retinal haemorrhages, tortuous...

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A 70-year-old woman presents with sudden onset, painless loss of vision in her right eye. Fundoscopy reveals widespread retinal haemorrhages, tortuous veins, and a swollen optic disc ('stormy sunset' appearance). What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO)

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Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO)

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Acute angle-closure glaucoma

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Vitreous haemorrhage

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Retinal detachment

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)

A 70-year-old woman presents with sudden onset, painless loss of vision in her right eye. Fundoscopy reveals widespread retinal haemorrhages, tortuous veins, and a swollen optic disc ('stormy sunset' appearance). What is the most likely diagnosis?